Briefing

This photo dated October 26, 2004, shows U.S. Army soldiers with the 2-17 Field Artillery Regiment listening to a briefing as they prepare to leave on a mission in Ramadi, west of the Iraqi capital Baghdad.

This photo dated October 26, 2004, shows U.S. Army soldiers with the 2-17 Field Artillery Regiment listening to a briefing as they prepare to leave on a mission in Ramadi, west of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. (Patrick Baz, Getty Images)

This photo dated October 26, 2004, shows U.S. Army soldiers with the 2-17 Field Artillery Regiment listening to a briefing as they prepare to leave on a mission in Ramadi, west of the Iraqi capital Baghdad.